Raising the Standards of the Trucking Industry
With millions of people out of work and no future signs for economic growth, many are looking toward truck driving as a possible career. Truck driving schools and trucking companies continually advertise for the need in drivers and the promise … Continue reading
Under the new trade agreement between the United States and Mexico, Mexican trucks and drivers could begin hauling freight through out the lower 48 states as early as this month or by September. The agreement, basically signed in secrecy between … Continue reading
By: Allen Smith Many CDL truck driving schools continue to lure prospective students into class through the promises of big money and guaranteed employment. The fact is, many trucking companies are hiring new CDL school graduates and getting those unemployed … Continue reading
With many trucking companies still on a hiring freeze, many truck drivers are out of work and unable to find employment. Many have filled out the on-line application forms which are electronically sent to hundreds of trucking companies across the … Continue reading
Our radio show, Trucking Jobs, on Truth About Trucking “LIVE” , was broadcast earlier this evening and received a great response. Discussing the economy and over the road trucking in general, Allen also provided a resource for finding a truck driving … Continue reading
Great Day Today at TruthAboutTrucking.com. A new Book is in the works. If you liked the 4th Edition of ” The Truth About Trucking“, you’re going to cherish this one, ” So You Got Your CDL….Now What?” So far 50 … Continue reading
Presently, there are about 8 million licensed CDL drivers in the United States. Approximately 4.5 million of these are active truck drivers. Professional truck driving, specifically over the road trucking, has always been noted as a field dominated by men. … Continue reading
Discussing Real Life Trucking
CDL graduates seeking trucking employment
A serious issue that exists is the problem of CDL graduates not being able to obtain employment. I receive a number of emails from recent graduates telling me that they are sending their applications all over, and just can not get hired. At a time when companies … Continue reading